Business & People

The definitive annual survey of the wealthiest people with property assets in the UK - the Estates Gazette Rich List - looks pretty different to when it was first published in 2002.

Buying agency Prime Purchase has made another key addition to its London team.

Straight-talking Exec Director has been an agent for 35 years

In what is seen by many as a buyers’ market, it can seem like a tough challenge to achieve the guide price.

Zoopla Property Group has discovered that Zoopla has the highest brand awareness of any property portal in the UK, but that Rightmove is still more popular.

Knight Frank has made a fleet of promotions across the business, creating 39 new Salaried Partners and 57 new Associates.

Conveyancing search provider Search Acumen has rolled out a new service aimed at professional landlords with multiple residential and/or commercial properties.

Property recruitment specialist Deverell Smith has promoted Chris Long to Director, heading up Internal Recruitment at the firm.

Strawberry Star Developments has recruited a new Managing Director and a new Director of Residential Sales & Lettings, both from United House Developments.

London estate agency Chestertons has hired a new UK Sales Manager to its International Residential Development department from Berkeley Homes.

Buying agency Heaton & Partners has launched a prime property management service for clients across the Home Counties and London.

Zoopla Property Group Plc has reported that its UK membership level is "continuing its return to growth" after the launch of OnTheMarket.com saw a flurry of member agent departures.